The Pink Quill (Tillandsia cyanea or Wallisia cyanea) is a flowering epiphytic perennial plant in the Bromeliaceae family of bromeliads.

It is native to the rainforests in Ecuador.
It grows to 50 centimetres (20 inches) tall. It has rosettes of thin, curved leaves and paddle-shaped spikes of 20 pink bracts with violet flowers.
The Pink Quill blooms in spring and autumn.
Photographed in the Botanical Garden Greenhouse, Paris, November 2021.


Photographer: Martina Nicolls
MARTINA NICOLLS